The Nursery "Alice"

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The Nursery "Alice"

by Lewis Carroll

EN·~47 minutes·20 chapters

Chapters

20 total

Transcriber’s Note

0:18

THE NURSERY “ALICE”

0:21

A Nursery Darling.

0:36

PREFACE.

1:32

I. THE WHITE RABBIT.

2:52

II. HOW ALICE GREW TALL.

2:38

III. THE POOL OF TEARS.

2:37

IV. THE CAUCUS-RACE.

2:21

V. BILL, THE LIZARD.

2:52

VI. THE DEAR LITTLE PUPPY.

2:33

Description

A tenderly illustrated adaptation invites the smallest listeners into a world of colour and rhyme, turning Lewis Carroll’s classic into a soothing bedtime experience. The pages are filled with gentle, nursery‑rhythm verses and vivid drawings that capture a child’s imagination, making it perfect for a mother’s voice to read aloud or for a child to explore on their own. Every illustration is designed to be simple enough for tiny hands to turn, yet rich enough to spark wonder.

The story opens with a sleepy little girl named Alice who drifts into a curious dream. A hurried White Rabbit, oddly dressed with a pocket watch, scurries past, muttering about being late, and Alice, full of inquisitiveness, follows it straight down a deep, endless rabbit‑hole. As she falls, the narrative swirls with gentle humor and soft suspense, inviting listeners to imagine an adventure that begins with a simple, magical tumble.

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Language

en

Duration

~47 minutes (45K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Cindy Horton, readbueno, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Florida, The Internet Archive/Children's Library)

Release date

Jul 3, 2017

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll

1832–1898

Best known for the Alice books, this Victorian writer mixed playful nonsense with a sharp mathematical mind. His stories still feel fresh because they balance dreamlike fantasy, logic puzzles, and a delight in language.

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